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WAN 2.2 Video and Image & Video on the RTX 4050 Laptop GPU

5,431 generations from 16 machines with this card (6 GB) in the last 180 days. What they run, and how long it takes them.

Runs locally, with limits

Your machine can run SimpliGen locally, with limits on video.

Images
Most image presets work
Video
Not realistic; use Cloud
  • Local video is not realistic at this VRAM. Images work; for video, Cloud is the intended path on the same presets.
  • Plan for disk space: a single video model can be 10 to 30 GB, ideally on an SSD.
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Assumes 32 GB or more of system RAM. The report below takes your RAM into account.

What owners of this card run most

The five most used presets on the RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, with the typical time each takes. Local, on their own card, included in the licence.

  1. FireRed Image EditFireRed Image Edit · 1024x1024 image
    5 min 42 s
  2. MiniMax H3 Reference EditMiniMax H3 Image (Local) · 1344x768 image
    7 min
  3. Wan 2.2 5B I2VWAN 2.2 Video · 5 s at 832x480
    7 min 42 s
  4. RTX Upscaler (Image)RTX Upscaler · default size image
    4 s
  5. Wan 2.2 I2V LocalImage & Video · 5 s at 832x480
    42 min

Get the full RTX 4050 Laptop GPU report

5,431 real generations from 16 machines with this card. The report lists every preset they ran, the typical and slow-run time for each, the settings they used, and where the card runs out of memory.

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Common questions

Can the RTX 4050 Laptop GPU run AI video locally?
Not realistic; use Cloud. Your machine can run SimpliGen locally, with limits on video.
How long does a video clip take on the RTX 4050 Laptop GPU?
Wan 2.2 5B I2V at 5 s at 832x480 takes 7 min 42 s on a typical run, measured across 16 machines with this card.
How long does an image take on the RTX 4050 Laptop GPU?
FireRed Image Edit at 1024x1024 image takes 5 min 42 s on a typical run.
Can the RTX 4050 Laptop GPU run WAN 2.2 Video?
Yes. Wan 2.2 5B I2V at 5 seconds and 832x480 takes 7 min 42 s on a typical run, measured on 4 machines with this card.
Can the RTX 4050 Laptop GPU run Image & Video?
Yes. Wan 2.2 I2V Local at 5 seconds and 832x480 takes 42 min on a typical run, measured on 3 machines with this card.

Times are medians over real runs reported by the App, with a floor of three machines per preset; adult packs and retired presets are left out. Another card? Run the GPU check The full list of what works and what does not is in System requirements